WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is urging Americans on the Fourth of July to live up to the words of the Declaration of Independence by securing liberty and opportunity for their own children as well as for future generations.

But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security.—Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government.

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posted on 07/04/2013 4:54:44 AM PDT
by EBH
(Democracy is the language of dictators.)

Be careful what you wish for. The time may be coming soon enough.
The really odd thing is that we could use the same document all these years later and the only thing that we would change is the tyrants Jane.

Does this man have the slightest idea of what he’s saying??? Doesn’t realize what the Declaration was all about? ‘We the People’ got fed up with the tyrant king George and the Declaration was our way of saying “Buzz off, ya twit! We don’t want you anymore!”

Doesn’t he realize HE is the one ‘We the People’ are getting fed up with?

Does this man have the slightest idea of what hes saying??? Doesnt realize what the Declaration was all about? We the People got fed up with the tyrant king George and the Declaration was our way of saying Buzz off, ya twit! We dont want you anymore!

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